M Alpha One
Revolutionary Single-Beam Rear Suspension for Mountain Dominance
The patented single-beam rear suspension on ALPHA ONE™ always draws a crowd. And that’s before it starts ruthlessly shedding snow to stay lightweight and effortlessly maneuver through any mountain run.
M 8000 Alpha One
A ruthless mountain snowmobile with ALPHA ONE™ Single Beam Rear Suspension and an 8000-Series C-TEC2™ engine.
ALPHA ONE™ Single-Beam Rear Suspension
Our single-beam rear suspension unlocks more maneuverability than any mountain snowmobile in history. Up here, there's only one alpha.
Ascender Platform
The Ascender Platform brings together an arsenal of innovations that deliver the highest level of backcountry performance and handling for every Arctic Cat Mountain Snowmobile.
Ascender Platform
The Ascender Platform brings together an arsenal of innovations that deliver the highest level of backcountry performance and handling for every Arctic Cat Mountain Snowmobile.
8000-Series C-TEC2™ Engine
Alpha One's 8000-series engine packs serious power into a highly maneuverable snowmobile.
AMS Front Suspension
Lightweight spindles and a precision-engineered suspension geometry let you maneuver through deep snow and anything else the mountain has in store.
1" Mountain-Height Windshield
Get all the low-profile visibility you need to tear up the mountain.
Power Claw™ Track
Slice through deep snow with Power Claw: a lightweight track that delivers the ultimate deep snow traction and performance.
Adjustable 35.5"-37.5" Ski Stance
Easily adjust your ski stance in seconds — keep it wide for the trails or narrow through the trees.
| Engine Type | 8000 C-TEC2, 2-Stroke |
| Displacement | 794cc |
| Cooling | Liquid |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 85 x 70 mm |
| Lubrication | Electronic Injection |
| Ignition | Digitally Controlled CDI |
| Engine Starter Output | 270 W @ 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Delivery | Dual Stage Injection |
| Exhaust | APV with Tuned Pipe, Pipe Sensor and Stainless Steel Manifold and Muffler |
| Fuel Capacity | 10.4 gal. |
| Coolant System Capacity | 5 qt. |
| Minimum Octane | 91 |
| Oil System Capacity | 3.25 qt. |
| Drive Clutch | TEAM Rapid Response II |
| Driven Clutch | TEAM Rapid Reaction BOSS |
| Drive System | Arctic Mountain Drive System |
| Brakes | Stealth Hydraulic Master Cylinder with Lightweight Caliper |
| Clutch Calibration | 6,000-8,000 ft. |
| Gearing | 19/50 |
| Chain Pitch | 96 |
| Track Drive Sprocket | 7 Tooth, 3.5 Pitch, Exvolute |
| Reverse | Push-Button Engine |
| Front Suspension | Arctic Mountain Suspension (AMS) |
| Ski Shocks | Arctic Cat IFP 1.5 |
| Sway Bar | Standard |
| Front Travel | 7 in. |
| Rear Suspension | ALPHA-ONE Rear Suspension |
| Front Track Shock | Arctic Cat IFP 1.5 |
| Rear Track Shock | Arctic Cat IFP 1.5 |
| Rear Travel | 14 or 15 in. (varies by model) |
| Overall Chassis Length | 132 or 137 in. (varies by model) |
| Overall Chassis Width | 42.5-44.5 in. |
| Overall Chassis Height | 50 in. |
| Estimated Dry Weight | 451 or 456 lbs. (varies by model) |
| Track Type | PowerClaw |
| Track Width | 15 in. |
| Track Length | 154 or 165 in. (varies by model) |
| Lug | 3 in. |
| Pitch | 3.50 in. |
| Ski Stance | 35.5-37.5 in. - Adjustable |
| Ski Type/Width | G2 ProClimb - 7 in. |
| Runner Type | Single Runner with Carbide |
| Type of Gauge | Deluxe Digital |
| Speedometer | Digital |
| Tachometer | Digital |
| Odometer | Digital |
| Fuel | Digital |
| Oil | Indicator Light |
| Coolant | Digital/Indicator Light |
| Clock | N/A |
| Battery Voltage | N/A |
| Altimeter | N/A |
| Hours | Digital |
| Color | Charcoal/Green |
| Heat Exchanger | Front/Short Tunnel |
| Starter | Manual |
| Handlebars | Hooked with Grab Handle, 4.5 in. Riser |
| Lighting | Dual Halogen 2-Bulb |
| Seating | Lightweight Mountain |
| Storage Components | M Tunnel Bag |
| Additional Accessories | Goggle Holder, Handguards, Mirrors, Rear Rack, Side Panel Wind Deflectors, Sno Pro Hooked Brake Lever, Tow Hitch, Tunnel Flare, Visor Plug-Ins |
| Standard Accessories | 12V Outlet, Hand and Thumb Warmers, Ice Scratchers, Lightweight Mountain Brake Disc, Sport Front Bumper, Vertical Steering, Tether Switch |
| Windshield | 1 in. Mountain Height |
